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Stitched up

I did a little bit of ‘make do and mend’ recently, when I embroidered over a hole that had appeared in a blouse. Here are the before and after pics…

Hole in shirt

lemon on shirt

I was inspired to embroider a lemon on the blouse as I’d recently embroidered a much larger version of the fruit on a hoop, (pic below).

lemon embroidery

With sustainability in mind, I’m trying to do my little bit for the environment by not binning clothes that can be fixed-up.